«all the ways i try to break wordpress»

new themes

courtesy of the announcement of the custom image header API (which is awesome), we can now see new themes in the pipeline for wordpress.com:

they’re still predominantly blue, although Derek’s October Special was originally lilac, and claims to be able to switch colors. i see that it’s based on Ozh’s theme toolkit, though. In most other cases, that options panel has been ‘normalized’ out, so we’ll see.